Whether YouTube is testing new features for playing online games in-house

An email sent from YouTube to Google employees revealed that a new feature 'Playable' that allows you to play online games on YouTube is being tested internally.

Google's YouTube Is Testing an Online-Games Offering - WSJ

The economic paper Wall Street Journal reports that YouTube has sent an email to Google employees inviting them to participate in the test of the new feature 'Playable'.

According to the e-mail, 'Playable' can access YouTube with a browser and play games, and it will be possible to play games with the YouTube application on Android terminals and iOS terminals.

As for the game that can be played, only 'Stack Bounce', a 'block breaking' type game that breaks multi-layered bricks with balls, has been revealed so far.

The news site 9to5google points out that 'Stack Bounce' is one of the games 'GameSnack' developed by Google's experimental project lab Area 120.

Stack Bounce

``GameSnack'' is a lightweight game collection made for users of terminals with low memory capacity and low-speed terminals compatible with 2G / 3G . is also installed in

However, it is not clear whether ``Stack Bounce'' will be incorporated as one of the games that can be played with ``Playable'' or for test purposes, and the Wall Street Journal said, ``In response to the slump in the advertising field, new growth We are looking for a field,” he wrote.